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Edward L. Huguez

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Mr. Edward L. Huguez, also known as Ed served as an Advisor to Starz from August 16, 2013 to March 31, 2014. Mr. Huguez served as President of Affiliate Distribution at Starz from March 13, 2012 to August 16, 2013. Mr. Huguez served as Executive Vice President of Affiliate Sales and Marketing of Starz Entertainment, LLC from February 2006 to March 13, 2012. Mr. Huguez has over 20 years of senior management experience at high-profile media and media technology companies. ... He came to Starz Entertainment in August 2004 from Midstream Technologies, Inc., where he served for three years as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President. Prior to joining Midstream, Mr. Huguez served as Senior Vice President at Akamai Technologies. Mr. Huguez joined INTERVU Inc., in May 1998 and served as its Chief Operating Officer from 1998 to 2000 and also served as its Vice President. Before INTERVU, he was part of the Senior Executive Team of DIRECTV that launched the service in 1994 and served as its Vice President of Programming Acquisition. From October 1992 to May 1998, Mr. Huguez was employed by DIRECTV and served as its Vice President and General Manager. Mr. Huguez held a number of different positions at DIRECTV, most recently Vice President of New Media and Interactive Programming and Platforms. In this capacity, he was responsible for the business unit. He managed the development of interactive platforms for receiving DIRECTV interactive, multimedia and video services. He also initiated and negotiated successful technology, distribution and interactive and multimedia content agreements with third parties, and formed or initiated strategic partnerships with TiVo, WebTV and Direct PC, to name a few, to deploy DIRECTV's interactive and new media strategies. He joined Akamai in April 2000. From March 1987 to September 1992, Mr. Huguez was employed by ESPN, Inc., and served as Director of Affiliate Sales and Marketing of its Western Division. Mr. Huguez served as a Director of MDU Communications International Inc. from November 11, 2003 to October 2005. Mr. Huguez earned his MBA from the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Arizona State University.

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